Smugglers kill migrants en route to Spain ‘to instil fear and respect’
SEVEN people in charge of a migrant boat that sailed from Africa to the Canary Islands have been arrested over the murder of four people.
3 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Mijas Costa with pool garage – € 416,000
Townhouse Mijas Costa, Málaga 3 beds 3 baths € 416,000 New release in Mijas! Magnificent residential complex of 3 and 4 bedroom townhouses
Weather alerts for rain and wind force suspension of NYE events on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A YELLOW alert for heavy rain and gales in Alicante province on New Year’s Eve issued by the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has caused some
British expat, 70, vanishes from Tenerife after being ‘picked up by an ambulance’ 11 days ago
AN appeal has been launched to find a British expat who disappeared in Tenerife 11 days ago. Gary Ferns (pictured above), 70, was reportedly picked
Spain will raise its retirement age this week
SPAIN’S retirement age with a full state pension entitlement goes up by two months to 66 and eight months from Wednesday. The move is part
Spain’s inflation rate in December rises to 2.8% due to fuel price hikes
FUEL price hikes have led to Spain’s inflation rate closing the year at 2.8%- up 0.4% on November. Provisional December figures from the National Statistics
Double decker trains could be coming to Malaga city ‘to cope with growing demand’
MALAGA could have double decker trains to ‘cope with growing demand’ after the mayor’s unique suggestion. The mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre has
Spanish couple are arrested for animal abuse after ‘farm of horrors’ is discovered in Alicante
A SPANISH couple face animal abuse charges after dead horses were discovered on their Alicante province farm. Authorities were tipped off about a farm in
Must-visit: These two Malaga towns reflect ‘the real Spain’, according to The Times
THE Times has named these two Malaga towns the ‘real Spain’ after ‘walking the footsteps of poets.’ Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Benjamin Disraeli and Rainer
Spanish climber, 23, survives four days with a serious head injury and fractures after falling on the snowy Picos de Europa
A YOUNG climber was rescued on Friday after he went missing for four days on the Picos de Europa in Cantabria. Senen Turienzo, 23, from
Want to move to Sevilla? This is the best town to live in, according to AI
THIS is the best town in Sevilla according to artificial intelligence. Year round sun, rich culture and a buzzing city make Sevilla an attractive place
DANA alert for Spain: Intense rain could ring in the New Year in Alicante, Valencia and elsewhere
HEAVY rain is being forecast for the Alicante and Valencia areas in DANA-style weather for New Year’s Eve. The prediction comes from the State Meteorological
Distraught man removes mother’s body from cemetery in Spain and takes it home to prove she’s dead
AN ASTURIAS man who stole his mother’s body and took it home, told police that he did it to prove that she was dead after
WATCH: Spain’s biggest-ever narco-boat shipment seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine stored in underground farm cellars
SEVEN tonnes of cocaine has been seized from a Sevilla province farm- the largest intercepted shipment of cocaine brought in by narco-boats into Spain. The
Tips for Expats in Spain: How to Fly with Iberia Without Surprises
If you’re an expat, booking a flight with Iberia can be the best way to go; however, knowing the nuances of your options can help
Spanish police say weapons of war from Ukraine are being increasingly used by narcos ‘without fear’
AUTHORITIES in Spain have warned narcos are using war weapons from Ukraine ‘without fear’ in a growing trend.
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Palma de Mallorca – € 450,000
Apartment Palma de Mallorca, Majorca 2 beds 1 baths € 450,000 Located in the sought after area of Molinar ‘La Gruta’, a few
Snails and thistles: Join the Olive Press on a Christmas culinary tour of Spain
AS us Brits continue to digest our Christmas dinner it is maybe time to reflect on the alternatives we have for next year – after
Lodging in luxury: The Olive Press gets a taste of the high life at the Sierra Nevada’s leading exclusive hotel El Lodge and its sister, Maribel
I’M luxuriating in a Jacuzzi on my own private terrace as a dozen snow cannons go full tilt preparing the Sierra Nevada’s famous Rio run.
80,000 people demonstrate in Valencia during latest flood protest demanding resignation of president Carlos Mazon
AROUND 80,000 people staged the third mass protest in Valencia City on Sunday against president Carlos Mazon’s handling of October’s flood disaster which claimed at
Flight from Alicante to Glasgow is diverted due to ‘violent’ passenger: Police make one arrest
POLICE have made one arrest after a flight from Alicante to Glasgow was diverted due to a ‘violent’ passenger. The Ryanair flight was forced to
Spain’s Canary Islands see almost 1,000 migrant boat arrivals over the weekend
ALMOST 1,000 migrants were rescued while trying to reach the Canary Islands over the weekend. Spain’s maritime rescue service reported a total of 914 rescues
Fears for British tourist, 60, who vanished from Tenerife 19 DAYS ago after Facetiming family from pub
A BRITISH tourist is missing from Tenerife after not being seen or heard from for 19 days. Paul Wrigglesworth (pictured above), 60, disappeared from the
Watch: Nine Brits arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine from Spain by hiding it in frozen broccoli
THIS is the moment a cocaine shipment was found hidden among blocks of frozen brocolli. Footage shared by Policia Nacional in Spain shows the bricks
‘I will find his body’: Father of Belfast man missing from Alicante ‘accepts he is dead’ as home is sealed and two men ‘are held by police’
THE father of a missing Belfast man has vowed to ‘find his body’ after ‘accepting that he is dead’ more than two weeks after he
Watch: Father of missing Belfast man John Hardy makes tearful plea more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante
THE father of missing Belfast man John Hardy has made an emotional appeal more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante. John Hardy,